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13.12 / 02:07

markets FIVE Google Action Food show reports The week in charts: Amazon's India investment, IndiGo disruptions, Fed rate cut

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. This week Amazon pledged to pour billions into India, while fight disruptions at IndiGo led to regulatory interventions and a potential revenue hit. Meanwhile the US Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, the fall in prices of home-cooked vegetarian meals slowed down, and Delhi experienced slight relief from pollution.

11.12 / 10:03

Art Waters voice audience Schools Relationships ‘These Liquid Lines’: A recent exhibition highlighted 10 artistic voices from the Himalayan region

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. When he was around 10 years of age, Thoudam Victor would play football for hours with his friends in Imphal. A break between games meant running to the river, which flowed next to the playground, with his friends, drinking the sweet water and splashing some of it on his face.

10.12 / 07:35

markets Provident Aviat Airlines Enterprise travelers Updates Former CCI chair: IndiGo’s grip must be loosened to keep Indian skies open and fair

In the bustling skies of India, where air travel has become the lifeblood of a rapidly growing economy, a single airline’s dominance can destabilize the entire nation. December 2025 will long be remembered as the month when IndiGo, India’s undisputed aviation giant, triggered the country’s worst ever flight crisis with its disregard for regulation.In the past few days, this air carrier, boasting a fleet of over 350 aircraft and a domestic market share of around 64%, descended into chaos amid the cancellation of thousands of its flights that left tens of thousands of Indian passengers stranded.

10.12 / 02:37

CAT Healthcare Celebrity cover prevention strain Traffic How to keep pets safe during peak air pollution season in Mumbai, Delhi

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Delhi and Mumbai are deep into a polluted winter, and pets are breathing the same toxic air we are. Poor air quality harms pets slowly rather than dramatically, which means the safest approach is to plan the day around the air instead of sticking to routine out of habit.

10.12 / 01:43

markets UPS Waters Manufacturing Parke Trade Four fundamentally strong small-cap stocks trading up to 60% below their 52-week highs

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. After a strong rally from FY20 to FY24, Indian small-cap stocks have largely traded sideways over the past year. The consolidation comes on the back of stretched valuations, tighter liquidity, macro pressures such as higher interest rates and a weaker rupee, softer earnings trends, and an unusually heavy pipeline of new IPOs absorbing investor flows.

09.12 / 11:35

UPS Booking Election Diversity symptoms rights The popularity of Gita Press and how it shaped modern Hindutva

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The other day I was reading journalist Akshaya Mukul’s Gita Press and the Making of Hindu India (2015) at a cafe in south Delhi, when a stranger at the adjacent table asked if he could take a look at the book. A 20-something Gen Z-er, he was surprised to see a detailed history of the publishing firm.

08.12 / 09:59

UPS Aviat Airlines Assurant Justice Courts Updates Mint Explainer | IndiGo Chaos: How a decade-long pilot fatigue dispute landed DGCA in high court

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The week-long disruption at IndiGo—India’s largest airline—resulted in more than 1,500 flight cancellations and widespread delays across major airports, prompting the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to issue a show-cause notices to chief executive officer (CEO) Pieter Elbers and other executives for failing to ensure reliable operations. The crisis has deeper roots in a decade-long legal dispute over the rights of pilots to regulated work hours and strict enforcement of fatigue-mitigation norms.

07.12 / 03:15

markets COST UPS Platform Food community Down to the bone: Young consumers increasingly want clean, portioned and recipe-ready meats

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Indian consumers are driving a surge in demand for boneless meat that is upending how chicken, mutton, pork and seafood are processed, stored and priced. Companies across the organized meat sector say the shift in preferences has been visible over the years, especially among younger households and consumers willing to pay more.

06.12 / 04:15

markets UPS Manufacturing Universities testing cricket Sporting Neeraj Kanwar of Apollo Tyres: Always in motion

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. In October, when the Indian cricket team walked on to the pitch in Ahmedabad during the Test series against West Indies with the Apollo Tyres logo on their shirts, it was a moment of intense pride for Neeraj Kanwar. “It’s not just a logo.

05.12 / 16:03

hiv information patient prevention medicines infection Vaccines India to mandate QR codes on emergency contraceptives to curb misuse, boost safety

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. NEW DELHI: India’s drug regulator, the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI), plans to tighten rules on the sale and distribution of emergency contraceptive pills, including levonorgestrel formulations, sold under brand names such as Unwanted-72 and i-pill, and ulipristal pills sold as ella. The move, aimed at preventing habitual overuse and ensuring women have access to critical safety information, will require these pills to carry QR codes on their packaging, according to two officials and a document reviewed by Mint.

05.12 / 09:15

Action security Justice 2020 reports Department Courts Vedanta moves Delhi high court against taxman’s ₹1,308-cr avoidance allegation under India–Mauritius treaty

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: Mining and metals conglomerate Vedanta Ltd, through its promoter entity Vedanta Holdings Mauritius II Ltd (VHML), has moved the Delhi high court challenging the income tax department's claim that the group gained undue tax advantage of about ₹1,308 crore through the misuse of the India–Mauritius tax treaty.

04.12 / 10:21

UPS Citi Waves Art Booking International How artist Ravikumar Kashi transforms paper into a vessel of memory

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Waves of white caught the eye as soon as you entered Gallery Threshold in Delhi. Undulating sheets hang suspended from the ceiling.

04.12 / 08:57

markets Manufacturing Action country reports Courts Pharmaceuticals Dr Reddy’s pins hopes on semaglutide, but timely approvals hold the key

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd (DRL) received a shot in the arm on 2 December, when the Delhi High Court allowed it to export the weight-loss drug semaglutide, which is set to become patent-free in several countries including Canada, China and Brazil from January 2026. While the order restricts sales of semaglutide in India until it goes off-patent here in March, this window will help DRL prepare for the domestic launch.

03.12 / 09:33

markets UPS Citi Waters country reports Updates Megacities are both booming and increasingly exposed to the risk of disastrous floods

Humanity’s future lies in some of the most vulnerable spots on the planet. We’ve seen that in stark relief of late. A United Nations report last month concluded that the world’s population is increasingly crowded into a group of often low-lying, middle-income megacities in Asia and Africa.Jakarta and Dhaka dethroned Tokyo’s long-held status as the world’s biggest city, with 42 million, 37 million and 33 million people respectively.

03.12 / 09:33

security wellness country exclusive Department prevention rights NRIs can cut tax on mutual fund gains using DTAA — here’s how

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) have long looked to India’s mutual funds for wealth creation — but taxation on capital gains remained a grey area. Recent rulings by the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) have now brought meaningful clarity: NRIs in countries with favourable Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAAs) may be taxed only in their country of residence, not in India.

03.12 / 01:19

IPO Career Google security Software Trade students IIT placements bring startups into a hiring war with the bigwigs, who wins?

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Startups are offering higher salaries, bigger bonuses and more employee stock options (Esops) at the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) this year, but despite securing first-day slots too, they are struggling to attract top talent as campus hiring shifts from mass hiring to picking a few high-quality candidates amid an AI-led productivity boost.

02.12 / 16:55

markets Manufacturing Justice show country Courts Dr Reddy’s wins Delhi HC nod to export semaglutide to non-patent markets

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Delhi High Court on Tuesday allowed domestic drugmaker Dr Reddy’s Laboratories to manufacture and export its generic version of semaglutide to countries where the patent-holder Novo Nordisk does not have patent protection. Notably, semaglutide is the compound behind the Danish drugmaker’s blockbuster weight-loss drug Ozempic.

06.04 / 13:49

BLOCK Platform Sustainability Metro country travelers Traffic Delhi Metro to roll out India's first 3-coach train corridor on Lajpat Nagar-Saket G Block route

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is set to introduce the country's first metro corridor designed for operations with three-coach trains on the upcoming Lajpat Nagar-Saket G Block route, officials said on Sunday. A part of Phase-IV of the Delhi Metro project, the corridor will span eight kilometer and be the second-smallest in the network, the DMRC said in a statement. The line aims to enhance last-mile connectivity and ensure seamless interchange with existing corridors, it said. Unlike other metro lines that operate with four, six or eight coaches, the new corridor will use 3-coach trains, developed specifically for short-distance urban travel, the statement said.

06.04 / 13:49

Target Booking Action Bill reports Equality rights BJP government wants to acquire land through Waqf Act, grab Padmanabh temple gold: Maharashtra Congress chief

Waqf Amendment Act. He claimed the government has set its eyes on «grabbing» huge amount of gold in the famous Padmanabh temple (in Kerala). Sapkal visited the Kalaram temple in Nashik holding the Constitution book and offered prayers on the occasion of Ram Navami. Speaking to reporters, he said Lord Ram is an integral part of the Indian culture. He said Babasaheb Ambedkar had protested to gain entry into the historical Kalaram temple in Nashik, but the then system resisted his attempts. «I entered the Kalaram temple holding the sacred Constitution written by Babasaheb to have darshan of Lord Ram,» he said.

06.04 / 06:33

Provident BLOCK Metro WhatsApp travelers Traffic Delhi Metro to launch India’s first 3-coach train corridor for short-distance travel

Delhi Metro will soon introduce India’s first metro corridor designed to operate with 3-coach long trains. An official statement said unlike most metro lines that use 4, 6, or 8-coach trains, this 3-coach system has been developed to cater specifically to short-distance urban travel. The Lajpat Nagar to Saket G Block Metro Corridor of Phase-IV will be the second smallest metro line (8 kms) in the Delhi Metro network, enhancing last-mile connectivity while ensuring seamless interchange with existing metro corridors, the statement added. Projected daily ridership on this corridor is expected to rise from 60,000–80,000 passengers in 2025 to over 1,20,000 in 2041.

06.04 / 06:07

markets COST UPS Strategy cover hospital Indians are quitting the safety net of health insurance; GST and high premiums are only part of the problem

health insurance market: many individuals are choosing to quit their health insurance policies. While high premiums and the introduction of Goods and Services Tax (GST) on premiums are often cited as reasons, these financial pressures alone do not fully explain why people are opting out. It is the combination of these costs with a surge in claim rejections and the feeling of inadequate coverage that is leading many to reconsider their insurance choices.

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